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In 1952 Palmerston North celebrated 75 years since being proclaimed a Borough. Heading the procession down Cuba Street is four marching drum “Majorettes”. Directly behind them is the Scottish Society Pope Band, followed in turn by a group of marching girls from the districts of Levin, Otaki, Feilding, Marton and Bulls as well as Palmerston North.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection J 61
Date
March 1952
Digitisation ID
2011P_J61_004930
Held In
Coolstore

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